New Year, New Women’s Bible Studies at Montrose Church On Fridays from Jan. 9 through March 27 from 8:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. and on Wednesdays from Jan. 14 through April 1 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m., Montrose Church is having a women’s Bible study focused on the book, “Seeking a Heart Like His” […]
By Charly SHELTON If there is one thing Disney’s “Frozen” hasn’t mastered, it’s subtlety. It has taken the world by storm, both overseas and here at home, in film and video and toys and costumes and you name it. The newest “Frozen” venture is theme parks. I, for one, am surprised it took them […]
By Steve ZALL and Sid FISH Here we are in January of a brand new year, and this is what our local theatres have to offer to us: OPENING “Blonde Poison”– Stella Goldschlag (1922-1994) had exquisite beauty, with the blue eyes, blonde hair and bone structure that marked her as a young Aryan goddess. But […]
Kiwanis Club of La Cañada immediate past president Tom Passanisi and his wife Dulce flew to the Philippines to hand- deliver a check for $500 from the La Cañada Kiwanis Foundation for the purchase of vitamins to combat malnutrition in the Antique area. The club donated a total of $2,000 during 2014 to the medical […]
By Ted AYALA Good things come in threes, so goes the saying. But when it comes to the Glendale Philharmonic, a strong case can be made for great things coming in fives. The orchestra will be inaugurating its fifth season on Saturday, Jan. 10 at the First Baptist Church in Glendale (209 N. Louise […]
A group of 50 gathered for the Las Candelas Annual Holiday Gala on Sunday, Dec. 21 at a private club in Pasadena. The festive evening included caroling by 20 members of the Towne Singers Chamber Chorale, one of whom was Las Candelas member Sharon Anderson. Enjoying the music and the prime rib dinner were Carolyn […]
The Sets in Step Square Dance Club is sponsoring a new beginner’s class for beginners or those who want to refresh their dancing. It begins on Thursday evening, Jan. 15 at 7:30 p.m. and lasts to 9:30 p.m., at the La Cañada Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge. The cost is $6 each week. Refreshments […]
Santa’s helpers from the La Crescenta Woman’s Club spent time this holiday season sorting toys and gifts for MEND (Meet Each Need with Dignity). This organization is located in the Pacoima area and helps individuals and families who are in need of a little help making ends meet. The ladies of LCWC volunteered their time […]
On Sunday, Dec. 28 – the NFC North Championship game – John Giblin (above) and his wife, being huge Packer fans were in Wisconsin and, of course, they brought along their CV Weekly. “The people seated around us now know where La Crescenta is and that we have a great newspaper!” John said. CV Weekly […]
Ask Phyllis! Is It Time To Fire Your Realtor®? Dear Phyllis, In August I signed a contract with a local real estate agent. Other than one open house and a few ads, he has done nothing special to sell my home. I really need to get my home sold and am very frustrated. How do […]